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		<title>Preparing to Ride the Vomit Comet</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><p><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/preparing-to-ride-the-vomit-comet/">Preparing to Ride the Vomit Comet</a></p><p>This past weekend, I was in Las Vegas, attending the Symantec Vision 08 conference. I knew ahead of time that I would be getting to ride the &#8220;Vomit Comet&#8221;&#8230; otherwise known as the G-FORCE ONE. I wasn&#8217;t sure what to expect, so I asked others for their tips on how to handle the ride. isn&#8217;t [...]</p></p><p><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/preparing-to-ride-the-vomit-comet/">Preparing to Ride the Vomit Comet</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/preparing-to-ride-the-vomit-comet/">Preparing to Ride the Vomit Comet</a></p><p>This past weekend, I was in Las Vegas, attending the <a href="http://vision.symantec.com/lasvegas/location.aspx">Symantec Vision 08 conference</a>. I knew ahead of time that I would be getting to ride the &#8220;Vomit Comet&#8221;&#8230; otherwise known as the G-FORCE ONE. I wasn&#8217;t sure what to expect, so I asked others for <a href="http://friendfeed.com/e/0773b900-7b0a-486f-bf52-f352a17494b8/Any-tips-for-riding-the-Vomit-Comet-I-m-heading/">their tips on how to handle the ride</a>. </p>
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isn&#8217;t the vomit comet the massive russian plane that does the parabolic climbs and descents leading to a few seconds of wieghtlessness? &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/alphaxion" uid="608caf44-70e3-11dd-a043-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">alphaxion</a>
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Do NOT sit behind anyone else&#8230; get in front! &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/susanbeebe" uid="c9b6c6f4-e7b7-11dc-af0c-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Susan Beebe</a>
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Do a Wilhelm Scream of my name on the way down. &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/akiva" uid="47401196-f205-11dc-8692-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Akiva Moskovitz</a>
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DON&#8217;T DO IT!! OMG!! &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/tad" uid="7f7c90ce-f530-11dc-a141-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Tad &#8211; the fresh maker</a>
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it&#8217;s a US plane AFAIK: <a href="http://www.nasaexplores.com/show2_articlea.php?id=03-008" rel="nofollow">http://www.nasaexplores.com/sh&#8230;</a> coined the term in 1957: <a href="http://nix.larc.nasa.gov/info;jsessionid=2oo6qenn8gdvf?id=GPN-2002-000039&amp;orgid=12" rel="nofollow">http://nix.larc.nasa.gov/info;&#8230;</a> &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/projct" uid="b190750e-e42c-11dc-8d59-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Michael J. Cohen (mjc)</a>
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Lots of mushroom soup and noodles beforehand &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/dchurbuck" uid="7ccc0f1e-f673-11dc-a75b-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">David Churbuck</a> via <a class="friend-via" href="http://www.twhirl.org/" rel="nofollow">twhirl</a>
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ah, according to wikipedia (yeah, I know :P  ) it&#8217;s any plane that performs the parabolic manuvours <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vomit_Comet" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V&#8230;</a> &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/alphaxion" uid="608caf44-70e3-11dd-a043-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">alphaxion</a>
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I&#8217;ve done it. It&#8217;s a lot of fun, there were no negatives. ;) &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/andru" uid="6d089032-25f0-11dd-9dcb-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Andru Edwards</a>
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@andru where there any &quot;kills&quot; ;) &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/alphaxion" uid="608caf44-70e3-11dd-a043-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">alphaxion</a>
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Seriously &#8211; nothing bad at all. It was awesome. Weightlessness = amazing. :) &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/andru" uid="6d089032-25f0-11dd-9dcb-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Andru Edwards</a>
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eat lots of chili the night before. your fellow passengers will love you for it. &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/eemorningwood" uid="ca471826-fe41-11dc-8ff6-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Earl E Morningwood</a> via <a class="friend-via" href="http://www.fftogo.com/" rel="nofollow">fftogo</a>
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You&#8217;ll be fine just keep your stomach mildly empty. &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/kevinlittleton" uid="b1e00664-808f-11dd-9fc3-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">Kevin</a>
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surely you&#8217;d pick something that was almost day-glo in colour ;) &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" href="http://friendfeed.com/alphaxion" uid="608caf44-70e3-11dd-a043-003048343a40" class="friend-friend l_popup">alphaxion</a>
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Gee, such mixed advice! I took the most serious of it to heart. And well&#8230; keep an eye out for the videos I&#8217;m about to upload from my experience!</p>
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